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By Haley Hoselton
  • Jun 15, 1215

    magma carte

    magma carte
    The magna carta created a basis for our higher law. it also influenced the parlimentary government. Another thing that we took from the magna carte was our trial by jury.

  • mayflower compact

    mayflower compact
    what our government has taken from the mayflower compact was the self government. it also influenced our equal laws.

  • Petition of right

    Petition of right
    "not a specific date"
    this document influenced our government by having a standing army( our soldiers) and our parlimentry elections to be free.

  • navigation act

    navigation act
    the navigation act influenced our constitution b giving us shipping trade. this is so we can trade with other places

  • english bill of rights

    english bill of rights
    the enlgish billof rights influenced our constitution by giving us the right to petition. this gives us as people right to say our own opinion. it also gave us standing army.

  • proclamation of 1763

    proclamation of 1763
    the proclamation of 1763 influnced our constitution by giving us the right to own land. this being said is letting us as people claim a land as our own.

  • sugar act

    sugar act
    the sugar act influenced our constitution by defraying the expenses of defending, protecting, and seconning the same.

  • stamp act

    stamp act
    the stamp act influenced our constitution by giving us agricultural wages. this gives us the oppertunity to get payed for providing agriculture.

  • boston tea party

    boston tea party
    the boston tea party influenced our constitution by giving us the oppertunity of importing from other places around the world.

  • coercive act

    coercive act
    the coercive act influenced our constitution by basically saying that it was wrng to violate the laws that have been passed repeatedly. (abuses and usurpations)

  • the first constitutional congress

    the first constitutional congress
    the first constitutional congress influenced our constitution by putting in the Intolerable Acts.

  • first shots fired at lexington/ concord

    first shots fired at lexington/ concord
    the first shot fired at lexington and concord influnced the constitution because it was the first battle of the revolutionary war.

  • the second continental congress

    the second continental congress
    the second continental congress influenced the constitution by the idea of the declaration of independace was created!

  • Declaration of independace

    Declaration of independace
    the declaration of independance influenced the constitution because the colonies were seeking independance form great britian. and on july 4th we gained our independance.